I told him/her/you
I told him to stay.
Es sobre el vehículo que le dije ayer.
It's about the vehicle I told you about yesterday.
He did what I told him to do.
Le dije al Mando de la Flota que lo único que hay es un grupo de niños.
I told Fleet Command that all there is is a group of children.
— Viaje a las estrellas II: La ira de Khan (1982)
Debería haber mentido, pero le dije la verdad.
I should have lied, but I told him the truth.
I told him to stay there.
"Muy bien, vete a joder a tu madre", le dije.
“Fine, go fuck your mother,” I said.
— Buenos Muchachos (1990)
Seguramente habrá olvidado la cita porque no la apuntó en la agenda como le dije.
She probably forgot the appointment because she didn't write it down in her planner like I told her.
Eso es exactamente lo que le dije.
That's exactly what I told him.
Me levanté y le dije"Excelente, ya se ha divertido."y quise marcharme.
I got up and said to him, “Excellent, you’ve had your fun.” Then I tried to leave.
— Escondido (2005)
Ella abrió la ventana, aunque le dije que no lo hiciera.
She opened the window, even though I told her not to.
Cómo hizo para entenderlo cuando solo le dije la mitad?
How did he/she manage to understand it when I only told him/her half of it?
— El imperio de las sombras (2016)
Le daré la muestra, pero le dije todo lo que sabía en su momento.
I will give you the sample, but I told you everything I knew at the time.
— Ne le dis à personne (2006)
¿Después de lo que le dije y de sus"sí, sí"?
After what I told him and his “yeah, yeah”?
— Buenos Muchachos (1990)
"En eso llevas toda la razón, hija mía", le dije.
“You’re absolutely right about that, my dear,” I told her.
— Dolor y gloria (2019)
That's what I told him.
Tom hizo lo que yo le dije.
Tom did what I told him to do.
Ella abrió la ventana aunque le dije que no lo hiciera.
She opened the window even though I told her not to.
Vi a Tom reflejado en el espejo, así que le dije hola.
I saw Tom reflected in the mirror, so I said hello.
Le dije cosas horribles, la lastimé.
I said horrible things to her, I hurt her.
— Por eso lo llaman amor (2017)
No le dije la verdad por miedo a herir sus sentimientos.
I didn’t tell them the truth because I was afraid of hurting their feelings.
Le dije mil veces que hay que volar al centro.
I told him a thousand times that you have to fly to the center.
— Кин-дза-дза! (1986)
I told him what I want.
Le dije al policía lo que sabía.
I told the policeman what I knew.
I said, “Good night.”
Le dije,'Has buscado abajo del respaldo del sofá?'
I said, 'Have you looked under the back of the sofa?'
Pero eso es terrible le dije al boludo.
But that's terrible, I told the idiot.
— Rudo y Cursi (2008)
Él vino a pesar de que le dije que no lo hiciera.
He came even though I told him not to.
Yo intenté explicarle todo a ella, le dije, que usted se fue al aeropuerto.
I tried to explain everything to her, I told her that you went to the airport.
— Ирония судьбы, или С легким паром! (1976)
¡Ya le dije, ni niños ni viejas!
I already told you, no kids and no old ladies!
— La Vida es Bella (1997)
Pero le dije dónde podía encontrarme.
But I told him where he could find me.
— Los Siete Samuráis (1954)
Le dije una vez por todas que no iría de compras con ella.
I told her once and for all that I wouldn't go shopping with her.
I told him not to do it.
Dr. Rodolfo, le dije, pero insistió.
Dr. Rodolfo, I told him, but he insisted.
— La Vida es Bella (1997)
Le dije de dónde era hace unos días.
I told him where I was from a few days ago.
No le dije lo que habías escrito en esta carta.
I didn't tell him what you had written in this letter.
Chabert, le dije al Sr. Rachin que el coro de Mathieu es sensacional.
Chabert, I told Mr. Rachin that Mathieu’s choir is sensational.
— Los chicos del coro (2004)
Eso es exactamente lo que yo le dije.
That's exactly what I told him.
En una conversación reciente le dije de dónde era.
In a recent conversation I told him where I was from.
— Perros de Reserva (1992)
Le dije buenas noches a mis padres y me fui a la cama.
I said goodnight to my parents and went to bed.
Le dije que se quedara en casa.
I told him to stay home.
Le dije lo mismo que le dijo mi mamá.
I told him the same thing my mom told him.
That's what I told him/her too.
Es exactamente lo que le dije.
That's exactly what I told him.
I told him/her.
Lo sé y eso es lo que le dije.
I know and that's what I told him.
I told him not to do it.
Había tirado el coche hacia dentro como le dije.
I had pulled the car inwards like I told you.
— Pacto de sangre (1944)
That's what I told him.
Le dije una y otra vez que el barco de tres mástiles era muy caro.
I told her again and again that the three-masted ship was very expensive.
Como le dije, la vi por última vez el viernes antes de irse a casa.
As I told you, I saw her for the last time on Friday before she went home.
— Psicosis (1960)
Fui sincero desde el principio y le dije exactamente lo que pensaba sin rodeos.
I was honest from the beginning and told her exactly what I thought without beating around the bush.
Le dije de una vez por todas que no me casaré con él.
I told him once and for all that I will not marry him.
¡Es lo mismo que le dije yo Espósito!
That’s exactly what I told him, Espósito!
— El secreto de sus ojos (2009)
Abrió la puerta, aunque le dije que no lo hiciera.
He opened the door, even though I told him not to.
I told him everything I know.